California launches process to cut GHGs from ride-sharing services, floats credit trading

Published 21:55 on February 22, 2019  /  Last updated at 23:19 on February 22, 2019  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, RINs & LCFS, US

California state agencies on Friday kicked off the development of a Clean Miles Standard (CMS) to reduce the carbon footprint of app-based ride-sharing companies, such as Uber and Lyft, but officials have yet to decide how a possible crediting programme might interact with the state’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS)
California state agencies on Friday kicked off the development of a Clean Miles Standard (CMS) to reduce the carbon footprint of app-based ride-sharing companies, such as Uber and Lyft, but officials have yet to decide how a possible crediting programme might interact with the state’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS)


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